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alaTest has collected and analyzed 18 reviews of Black & Decker DE790B 8-Cup Thermal Carafe Coffeemaker, Black with stainless carafe. The average rating for this product is 2.6/5, compared to an average rating of 4.0/5 for other Coffee & Espresso Makers for all reviews. Reviews about the usability and price are on the whole positive, whereas many are less positive about the maintenance and capacity.

design, price, usability

size, capacity, maintenance

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Coffee & Espresso Makers the Black & Decker DE790B 8-Cup Thermal Carafe Coffeemaker, Black with stainless carafe is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 69/100 = Good quality.

Average review

Good Times!

If you are looking for an affordable, programmable, stylish, and without a burner coffee maker - this is the one to get! I love it.

Timer is easy to set, clock function works great, stylish as all h***. Bought this at a local store just because I was looking for something that didn't have a burner associated with while at the same time being reasonably priced. I am impressed with...

Looked like a good deal....

We had to recently replace our aging coffee maker because it refused to heat anymore. We were shopping at our local Target and we came across this Black & Decker coffee pot and it looked like a good deal. It was on sale for only $30.00.

Looked like a good deal....

We had to recently replace our aging coffee maker because it refused to heat anymore. We were shopping at our local Target and we came across this Black & Decker coffee pot and it looked like a good deal. It was on sale for only $30.00.The ...

it's useful, but that doesn't excuse bad design

I bought this machine to replace a coffee maker I very much liked, but thought the thermal carafe was a great idea. I got it cheap and that sure helps, doesn't it? I'd been pricing these for about 2 years so when it got down to $40, I went for it.

it's useful, but that doesn't excuse bad design

I bought this machine to replace a coffee maker I very much liked, but thought the thermal carafe was a great idea. I got it cheap and that sure helps, doesn't it? I'd been pricing these for about 2 years so when it got down to $40, I went for it. ...

Looks good but coffee is mediocre at best.

I picked this up after thanksgiving at a great price but I am returning it because the coffee is never hot and the design leaves something to be desired. Also, on a few occasions, there were some grinds in the coffee. I am not sure if the cause was due...

The unit shuts itself off after brewing the coffee which saves electricity

The coffee is never hot and it is annoying to constantly reheat your coffee

Looks good but coffee is mediocre at best.

Product Specifications

Use the digital clock / timer and wake to the aroma of freshly brewed coffee. In a hurry? Enjoy the convenience of Pause-to-Serve to stop the brew cycle while you pour a quick cup full. For peace of mind the unit shuts off immediately after brewing and the thermal carafe keeps the coffee at optimal temperature for several hours.